DORDRECHT -- BALEN, M. Beschryvinge der stad Dordrecht. Dordr., S. onder de Linde, 1677. (16), 228, (2), 229-1358 (recte 1364), (24) pp. W. woodcut printer's mark on ti., 1 engr. front., 1 portr. of the author, 1 fold. profile view, 1 fold. engr. plan, 3 (of 4) fold. engr. plates by R. de Hooghe, 10 portrs., 1 large plate w. coats of arms in cont. handcolouring & num. woodcut coats of arms in text (all in cont. handcol.). 4°. Cont. cf. w. raised bands, dec. gilt back, gilt dec. border on both sides & marbled edges. (Lower joint split, top of spine dam., fold. plates rep./w. small defects, 2 lvs. loose, 1 plate lacks, slightly browned/stained in places).
First & only edition of still one of the best descriptions of the town, also of high genealogical interest. - Nijhoff/v. Hattum, 17; Landwehr, RdH, 45.€ 300
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